Publisher's Synopsis
""A Life With A Purpose"" is a biographical account of the life and work of John Lawrence Thurston, who was the first missionary of the Yale Mission. The book was written by Henry B. Wright and was published in 1908. The book provides a detailed account of Thurston's life, from his childhood in New England to his mission work in China. It describes his education at Yale University, his decision to become a missionary, and his journey to China. The book also provides insight into Thurston's work as a missionary, including his efforts to spread Christianity and establish schools and hospitals in China. The book is a memorial to Thurston, who died in 1907, and is a tribute to his dedication to his work and his faith. Overall, ""A Life With A Purpose"" is a fascinating account of the life of an early Christian missionary and provides insight into the challenges and rewards of missionary work in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
